curglaff
n. the shock felt on plunging into cold water
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cingulomania
n. a desire to hold another in one’s arms
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basorexia
n. a craving to kiss
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vernalagnia
adj. heightened sexual desire in the springtime
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zenzizenzizenzic
n. a number raised to the eighth power
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aidle
v. “to earn one’s bread indifferently well”
(Charles Mackay, Lost Beauties of the English Language, 1874)
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mislive
v. to lead a wicked life
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mageira
n. a woman’s sublimation of sexual desire through cooking
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bemute
v. to drop dung on from above
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parnel
n. the mistress of a priest
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amatorculist
n. a pitiful or insignificant lover